0e1e65ac-9dd2-5eda-87a6-a00c1d273bb6Tue, 24 Jun 2025 11:30:00 +0000Captivate.fmRadio Manx Ltdhttps://artwork.captivate.fm/cea79478-d8c6-4053-b06b-af29bcccf9f8/63566c48503b0.jpgRadio Manx LtdRadio Manx LtdCelebrating 100 Years of the Manx Museum through audio from the past. https://www.manxradio.com/podcasts/museum-100/falseepisodichttps://feeds.captivate.fm/museum-100/nopodcastMUSEUM 100 08 DECEMBER 2023In this final podcast in the series, MNH Curators, Katie King, Laura McCoy and Allison Fox, talk to Howard Caine about the M100 podcasts which have been running throughout the year, what they had chosen to feature and the work of MNH and its collections

]]>In this final podcast in the series, MNH Curators, Katie King, Laura McCoy and Allison Fox, talk to Howard Caine about the M100 podcasts which have been running throughout the year, what they had chosen to feature and the work of MNH and its collections

]]>o61-3957-65733463cbbc0Fri, 08 Dec 2023 15:21:00 +010018:49falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 04 DECEMBER 2023Library and Archives Assistant at MNH, Kim Holden, looks at a poster for the Hengler's Cirque Variete poster from the 1870s

]]>Library and Archives Assistant at MNH, Kim Holden, looks at a poster for the Hengler's Cirque Variete poster from the 1870s

]]>o61-3957-656de058f41c8Mon, 04 Dec 2023 14:21:13 +010002:50falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 02 DECEMBER 2023Archivist within the library and archive teams at MNH, Wendy Thirkettle, gives us the story behind a picture depicting the wreck of the herring fleet.

]]>Archivist within the library and archive teams at MNH, Wendy Thirkettle, gives us the story behind a picture depicting the wreck of the herring fleet.

]]>o61-3957-656b198b5633fSat, 02 Dec 2023 11:48:27 +010007:12falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 29 NOVEMBER 2023Assistant Curator at MNH, Anna Murphy, talks about a watercolour painting of the House of Industry in Douglas and the story behind house.

]]>Assistant Curator at MNH, Anna Murphy, talks about a watercolour painting of the House of Industry in Douglas and the story behind house.

]]>o61-3957-6567484aab9b9Wed, 29 Nov 2023 14:18:00 +010003:48falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 24 NOVEMBER 2023Assistant Curator at MHH, Hannah Murphy digs into the story of the Manx spade . .

]]>Assistant Curator at MHH, Hannah Murphy digs into the story of the Manx spade . .

]]>o61-3957-655e4bba2bb8aWed, 22 Nov 2023 18:43:06 +010003:20falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 21 NOVEMBER 2023Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, with the history of the White Tailed Eagle on the Isle of Man

]]>Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, with the history of the White Tailed Eagle on the Isle of Man

]]>o61-3957-655c988018924Tue, 21 Nov 2023 11:46:08 +010002:29falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 17 NOVEMBER 2023Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, tells us about the Island's native sheep - the Loaghtan.

]]>Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, tells us about the Island's native sheep - the Loaghtan.

]]>o61-3957-6554c96f4781eWed, 15 Nov 2023 13:36:47 +010002:25falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 13 NOVEMBER 2023Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, tells us about the fall and hoped for rise of what used to be one of the Island's most abundant farmland birds.

]]>Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, tells us about the fall and hoped for rise of what used to be one of the Island's most abundant farmland birds.

]]>o61-3957-6551fe83a3c75Mon, 13 Nov 2023 10:46:27 +010002:43falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 06 NOVEMBER 2023Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, tells us about one of the most iconic objects in the collection - the Giant Deer skeleton.

]]>Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, tells us about one of the most iconic objects in the collection - the Giant Deer skeleton.

]]>o61-3957-6548ca4b9ecc1Mon, 06 Nov 2023 11:13:15 +010003:23falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 30 OCTOBER 2023Curator of Natural History for MNH, Laura McCoy, tells us about the largest in the collection .. .the skeleton of a Sei whale.

]]>Curator of Natural History for MNH, Laura McCoy, tells us about the largest in the collection .. .the skeleton of a Sei whale.

]]>o61-3957-653f926b3f2b1Mon, 30 Oct 2023 11:24:27 +010007:17falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 27 OCTOBER 2023Library and Archives Assistant at MNH, Sarah Christian, looks at the photographs of GB Cowin - and tries to work out why she hates them so much!

]]>Library and Archives Assistant at MNH, Sarah Christian, looks at the photographs of GB Cowin - and tries to work out why she hates them so much!

]]>o61-3957-653b956942bedFri, 27 Oct 2023 10:48:09 +010003:18falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 23 OCTOBER 2023Library and Archives Assistant at MNH, Sarah Christian, tells us about a beautiful plan from 1799 used in a land dispute involving the Kentraugh Estate.

]]>Library and Archives Assistant at MNH, Sarah Christian, tells us about a beautiful plan from 1799 used in a land dispute involving the Kentraugh Estate.

]]>o61-3957-653651ac214c9Mon, 23 Oct 2023 10:57:48 +010003:36falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 20 OCTOBER 2023Digital Collections Assistant with MNH, Katie Clugston, gives us the story of the life and films of Joseph Royston

]]>Digital Collections Assistant with MNH, Katie Clugston, gives us the story of the life and films of Joseph Royston

]]>o61-3957-65326e70d6e76Fri, 20 Oct 2023 12:11:28 +010004:01falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 16 OCTOBER 2023Digital Collections Assistant with MNH, Katie Clugstone, describes some of the more personal affects which were salvaged from the wreck of HMS Racehorse which sank over 200 years ago off the coast of Langness

]]>Digital Collections Assistant with MNH, Katie Clugstone, describes some of the more personal affects which were salvaged from the wreck of HMS Racehorse which sank over 200 years ago off the coast of Langness

]]>o61-3957-65252e46a4c54Tue, 10 Oct 2023 10:58:00 +010003:46falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 13 OCTOBER 2023Collections Information Manager for MNH, Jude Dicken, gives us a taste of the MNH Sound Archives with a recording of a herring fisherman recalling his work on the boats in the early 1900s

]]>Collections Information Manager for MNH, Jude Dicken, gives us a taste of the MNH Sound Archives with a recording of a herring fisherman recalling his work on the boats in the early 1900s

]]>o61-3957-6525297c7d85bTue, 10 Oct 2023 10:37:00 +010004:47falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 09 OCTOBER 2023Library and Archives Conservator at MNH, Emma Le Cornu, describes an ink and watercolour wash drawing done by Phillip Moore Callow-Kermode - and the work needed for it to go on display. A little spit and polish really can do wonders . . . !

]]>Library and Archives Conservator at MNH, Emma Le Cornu, describes an ink and watercolour wash drawing done by Phillip Moore Callow-Kermode - and the work needed for it to go on display. A little spit and polish really can do wonders . . . !

]]>o61-3957-6523ef4438afeMon, 09 Oct 2023 12:17:08 +010004:44falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 06 OCTOBER 2023Emma Le Cornu, the Library and Archives Conservator at MHH tells us about a large 1940s poster advertising the Isle of Man and the work she has had to carry out to conserve it. 

]]>Emma Le Cornu, the Library and Archives Conservator at MHH tells us about a large 1940s poster advertising the Isle of Man and the work she has had to carry out to conserve it. 

]]>o61-3957-652003628922eFri, 06 Oct 2023 12:53:00 +010004:10falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 02 OCTOBER 2023Curator of Archaeology at MNH. Alison Fox talks tells us the story of James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby and a recently discovered artefact which may be associated with him

]]>Curator of Archaeology at MNH. Alison Fox talks tells us the story of James Stanley, 7th Earl of Derby and a recently discovered artefact which may be associated with him

]]>o61-3957-651ab215edd97Mon, 02 Oct 2023 12:05:00 +010003:14falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 29 SEPTEMBER 2023Alison Fox, Curator of Archaeology at MNH talks about the stories behind old suggane stones once used to tie down thatched roofs on many buildings 

]]>Alison Fox, Curator of Archaeology at MNH talks about the stories behind old suggane stones once used to tie down thatched roofs on many buildings 

]]>o61-3957-6516ce8c6d9d3Fri, 29 Sep 2023 13:18:00 +010002:46falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 25 SEPTEMBER 2023Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, discusses the significance of one of the smallest artefacts in the National collection - a small broken piece of baked clay

]]>Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, discusses the significance of one of the smallest artefacts in the National collection - a small broken piece of baked clay

]]>o61-3957-65118ecf237f2Mon, 25 Sep 2023 13:44:47 +010003:02falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 21 SEPTEMBER 2023Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, looks at a brass lamp cover with the story of the the sinking of the SS Romeo - sunk in the Irish Sea . .

]]>Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, looks at a brass lamp cover with the story of the the sinking of the SS Romeo - sunk in the Irish Sea . .

]]>o61-3957-650d6f48711e9Fri, 22 Sep 2023 10:41:12 +010003:00falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 18 SEPTEMBER 2023 Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, tells us about an incredible Bronze Age treasure, discovered in a grave found just outside Kirk Michael . .. .

]]>Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, tells us about an incredible Bronze Age treasure, discovered in a grave found just outside Kirk Michael . .. .

]]>o61-3957-65084746d4f63Mon, 18 Sep 2023 12:49:10 +010002:53falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 15 SEPTEMBER 2023Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, considers the importance of the Island's crosses and the legacy of preservation work done a hundred years ago . . 

]]>Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, considers the importance of the Island's crosses and the legacy of preservation work done a hundred years ago . . 

]]>o61-3957-65042159675e4Fri, 15 Sep 2023 09:18:17 +010003:01falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 11 SEPTEMBER 2023Curator of Archaeology at MHK, Alison Fox, describes an enormous slab of carved red sandstone believed to be the coffin lid of possibly one of the great Norse kings . .. 

]]>Curator of Archaeology at MHK, Alison Fox, describes an enormous slab of carved red sandstone believed to be the coffin lid of possibly one of the great Norse kings . .. 

]]>o61-3957-64ff0bdf47f88Mon, 11 Sep 2023 12:45:19 +010002:57falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 08 SEPTEMBER 2023Curator of Art and Social History, Katie King, discusses a reel to reel paper recorder which was once used by the Folk Life Survey recorders - and contrary to popular belief, not still used by Manx Radio

]]>Curator of Art and Social History, Katie King, discusses a reel to reel paper recorder which was once used by the Folk Life Survey recorders - and contrary to popular belief, not still used by Manx Radio

]]>o61-3957-64faf296ec484Fri, 08 Sep 2023 10:08:22 +010004:12falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 04 SEPTEMBER 2023Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, tells the story behind some relics relating to one of the Isle of Man's most curious characters; Arthur Caley, the Manx Giant.

]]>Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, tells the story behind some relics relating to one of the Isle of Man's most curious characters; Arthur Caley, the Manx Giant.

]]>o61-3957-64f5a9efb7e2aMon, 04 Sep 2023 09:57:03 +010007:03falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 01 SEPTEMBERCurator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, with a record player which once belonged to Maurice Gibb of the Bee Gees - the most famous musical stars yet produced by the IOM

]]>Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, with a record player which once belonged to Maurice Gibb of the Bee Gees - the most famous musical stars yet produced by the IOM

]]>o61-3957-64f1bc450f4b4Fri, 01 Sep 2023 10:26:13 +010003:27falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 28 AUGUST 2023Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, looks at a couple of exhibits from the long-gone amusement centre which once sat on Onchan Head - White City.

]]>Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, looks at a couple of exhibits from the long-gone amusement centre which once sat on Onchan Head - White City.

]]>o61-3957-64e8a15943017Fri, 25 Aug 2023 12:40:57 +010003:30falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 25 AUGUST 2023Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, describes an unusual decorative cabinet known as a Spar Box.

]]>Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, describes an unusual decorative cabinet known as a Spar Box.

]]>o61-3957-64e88a687d832Fri, 25 Aug 2023 11:03:04 +010002:55falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 22 AUGUST 2023Curator of Art and Social History at MHH, Katie King, tells us about a grand dolls house made in the Knockaloe Internee camp during the first war.

]]>Curator of Art and Social History at MHH, Katie King, tells us about a grand dolls house made in the Knockaloe Internee camp during the first war.

]]>o61-3957-64e48c972030fTue, 22 Aug 2023 10:23:19 +010004:36falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 18 AUGUST 2023Curator or Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, discusses a work by well known Manx artist Bryan Kneale - Ugo

]]>Curator or Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, discusses a work by well known Manx artist Bryan Kneale - Ugo

]]>o61-3957-64df42bbbddd7Fri, 18 Aug 2023 10:06:51 +010003:50falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 14 AUGUST 2023Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, finds out more about the woman behind a nineteenth century portrait - Margaret Quayle 

]]>Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, finds out more about the woman behind a nineteenth century portrait - Margaret Quayle 

]]>o61-3957-64da4a8c45597Mon, 14 Aug 2023 15:38:52 +010004:52falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 11 AUGUST 2023Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, tells us about a fireplace designed by the famous architect, Hugh Baillie Scott.

]]>Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, tells us about a fireplace designed by the famous architect, Hugh Baillie Scott.

]]>o61-3957-64d6428b87df4Fri, 11 Aug 2023 14:15:39 +010003:42falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 07 AUGUST 2023Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Kate King, discusses "rapid response" collecting for the museum, looking at a dress worn by the drag queen Vida La Fierce at the Island's first ever Isle of Pride Festival

]]>Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Kate King, discusses "rapid response" collecting for the museum, looking at a dress worn by the drag queen Vida La Fierce at the Island's first ever Isle of Pride Festival

]]>o61-3957-64d11268ea19cMon, 07 Aug 2023 15:48:56 +010003:38falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 04 AUGUST 2023Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, tells us about an epic 1851 painting by English painter John Martin - and why it's in the Manx national collection.

]]>Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, tells us about an epic 1851 painting by English painter John Martin - and why it's in the Manx national collection.

]]>o61-3957-64ccce480fd49Fri, 04 Aug 2023 10:09:12 +010003:45falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 02 AUGUST 2023Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, describes one of her favourite objects in the national collection - a wooden horse from the Silverdale water-powered carousel.

]]>Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, describes one of her favourite objects in the national collection - a wooden horse from the Silverdale water-powered carousel.

]]>o61-3957-64ca367138676Wed, 02 Aug 2023 10:56:49 +010002:49falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 28 JULY 2023Archivist at the Manx Museum in Douglas Wendy Thirkettle. discovers some printed regulations from a Tromode flax spinning and sailcloth manufacturer of 1850

]]>Archivist at the Manx Museum in Douglas Wendy Thirkettle. discovers some printed regulations from a Tromode flax spinning and sailcloth manufacturer of 1850

]]>o61-3957-64c14e4e2b2dcWed, 26 Jul 2023 16:48:14 +010004:44falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 24 JULY 2023Archivist at the Museum Library in Douglas, Wendy Thirkettle, looks at some architectural plans for a planned museum for Douglas from the early 20th century

]]>Archivist at the Museum Library in Douglas, Wendy Thirkettle, looks at some architectural plans for a planned museum for Douglas from the early 20th century

]]>o61-3957-64be546893526Mon, 24 Jul 2023 10:37:28 +010004:29falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 21 JULY 2023Libraries and Archive Assistant at MNH, Sarah Christian, describes a photograph of old Peel - one of her favourite photographs in the collection.

]]>Libraries and Archive Assistant at MNH, Sarah Christian, describes a photograph of old Peel - one of her favourite photographs in the collection.

]]>o61-3957-64ba50bcd08a2Fri, 21 Jul 2023 09:32:44 +010002:56falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 19 JULY 2023Library and Archives assistant at MNH, Sarah Christian, chats about a digital scan of a photograph sent to the museum from the antipodes

]]>Library and Archives assistant at MNH, Sarah Christian, chats about a digital scan of a photograph sent to the museum from the antipodes

]]>o61-3957-64b81061b9a36Wed, 19 Jul 2023 16:33:37 +010003:09falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 07 JULY 2023Library and Archive Assistant at MNH, Kim Holden, looks at a tourist map of the Isle of Man and Street map of Douglas from 1899. 

]]>Library and Archive Assistant at MNH, Kim Holden, looks at a tourist map of the Isle of Man and Street map of Douglas from 1899. 

]]>o61-3957-64a453a33b2ebTue, 04 Jul 2023 17:15:00 +010002:30falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 04 JULY 2023Library and Archive Assistant at MNH, Kim Holden, talks about the plans for Hutchinson Square Internment Camp. 

]]>Library and Archive Assistant at MNH, Kim Holden, talks about the plans for Hutchinson Square Internment Camp. 

]]>o61-3957-64a4106584a16Tue, 04 Jul 2023 12:28:21 +010003:16falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 29 JUNE 2023MNH Librarian Suzi Heslan looks into the Almanac of the 1910 Ramsey Courier Almanac to remember the Ellan Vannin tragedy

]]>MNH Librarian Suzi Heslan looks into the Almanac of the 1910 Ramsey Courier Almanac to remember the Ellan Vannin tragedy

]]>o61-3957-649d7d2a77ffdThu, 29 Jun 2023 12:46:34 +010002:38falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, with the story of what may be the Island's oldest candle!

]]>Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, with the story of what may be the Island's oldest candle!

]]>o61-3957-6495aad07dd89Fri, 23 Jun 2023 14:23:12 +010002:44falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 19 JUNE 2023Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, tells us about a distinctive type of pot made on the Isle of Man in prehistoric times.

]]>Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, tells us about a distinctive type of pot made on the Isle of Man in prehistoric times.

]]>o61-3957-649063f4657cdMon, 19 Jun 2023 14:19:32 +010002:42falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 16 JUNE 2023Curator of Archaeology at MHJ, Alison Fox, considers why white pebbles are found so often at burial sites on the Island . .  .

]]>Curator of Archaeology at MHJ, Alison Fox, considers why white pebbles are found so often at burial sites on the Island . .  .

]]>o61-3957-648c52f760800Fri, 16 Jun 2023 12:17:59 +010002:38falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 12 JUNE 2023Curator of Archaeology at MHH, Alison Fox, tells us how are ancestors may not have been as grubby as they are oft portrayed  . . 

]]>Curator of Archaeology at MHH, Alison Fox, tells us how are ancestors may not have been as grubby as they are oft portrayed  . . 

]]>o61-3957-6487116f807ddMon, 12 Jun 2023 12:37:03 +010002:35falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 09 JUNE 2023 Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, talks about a simple game discovered among artefacts on the high slopes in the 1950s

]]>Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, talks about a simple game discovered among artefacts on the high slopes in the 1950s

]]>o61-3957-6481f7ffb50faThu, 08 Jun 2023 15:47:11 +010002:33falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 05 JUNE 2023Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, discusses a 6,000 year old polished stone axe head, found in what is now Willaston - but made from stone quarried in the Italian Alps!

]]>Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, discusses a 6,000 year old polished stone axe head, found in what is now Willaston - but made from stone quarried in the Italian Alps!

]]>o61-3957-647dadd2dd1c9Mon, 05 Jun 2023 09:41:38 +010002:49falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 02 JUNE 2023Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, tells us the story behind some old faded and broken crockery from a grand sailing ship which foundered off the Island's coast in 1834

]]>Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, tells us the story behind some old faded and broken crockery from a grand sailing ship which foundered off the Island's coast in 1834

]]>o61-3957-6479efc9b59ebFri, 02 Jun 2023 13:34:01 +010002:48falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 26 MAY 2023Curator of archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, tells us about how a hoard of ancient gold coins was found in the 1840s - and how the mystery remains as to how they got there!

]]>Curator of archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, tells us about how a hoard of ancient gold coins was found in the 1840s - and how the mystery remains as to how they got there!

]]>o61-3957-646e1e3d4b041Wed, 24 May 2023 14:25:01 +010002:51falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 MAY 22 2023Library and Archives Conservator, Emma La Cornu, looks at an old poster from mid nineteenth century and describes what work was needed to conserve it

]]>Library and Archives Conservator, Emma La Cornu, looks at an old poster from mid nineteenth century and describes what work was needed to conserve it

]]>o61-3957-646b63f43cee9Mon, 22 May 2023 12:45:40 +010004:26falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 19 MAY 2023Library and Archives Conservator, Emma La Cornu, tells us about a glass display bottle of lavender salts from an old Douglas chemist shop from the mid 1800s - and her work to conserve the label.

]]>Library and Archives Conservator, Emma La Cornu, tells us about a glass display bottle of lavender salts from an old Douglas chemist shop from the mid 1800s - and her work to conserve the label.

]]>o61-3957-6467410cdb5a2Fri, 19 May 2023 09:27:00 +010004:33falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 15 MAY 2023Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, looks at the taxidermy mount of a high-flying bird - the Whooper Swan.

]]>Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, looks at the taxidermy mount of a high-flying bird - the Whooper Swan.

]]>o61-3957-64624fa322c02Mon, 15 May 2023 15:28:35 +010002:15falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 12 MAY 2023Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, looks at the long-lived edible crab.

]]>Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, looks at the long-lived edible crab.

]]>o61-3957-645e23caa6d1aFri, 12 May 2023 11:32:26 +010001:41falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 10 MAY 2023Curator of Natural History at Manx National Heritage, Laura McCoy, examines a herbarium of the original species of elm on the Isle of Man - namely wych elm

]]>Curator of Natural History at Manx National Heritage, Laura McCoy, examines a herbarium of the original species of elm on the Isle of Man - namely wych elm

]]>o61-3957-645b65fabb86eWed, 10 May 2023 09:38:02 +010002:32falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 01 MAY 2023British and Manx Butterflies. Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, tells us about the butterfly and moth section of the museum's entomology collection.

]]>British and Manx Butterflies. Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, tells us about the butterfly and moth section of the museum's entomology collection.

]]>o61-3957-644bfaf511cfeFri, 28 Apr 2023 16:57:25 +010002:25falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 28 APRIL 2023Curator of Archaeology for MNH, Alison Fox talks about how science plays its part in telling stories from the past.

]]>Curator of Archaeology for MNH, Alison Fox talks about how science plays its part in telling stories from the past.

]]>o61-3957-644bd01021d55Fri, 28 Apr 2023 13:54:24 +010002:47falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 25 APRIL 2023Curator of Archaeology for MNH, Alison Fox discusses the museum's collection of the remains of over 600 people who died hundreds or thousands of years ago, what be can be learnt and the importance of treating them with respect. 

]]>Curator of Archaeology for MNH, Alison Fox discusses the museum's collection of the remains of over 600 people who died hundreds or thousands of years ago, what be can be learnt and the importance of treating them with respect. 

]]>o61-3957-6447b5c4ee153Tue, 25 Apr 2023 11:13:08 +010002:41falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 21 APRIL 2023Curator of Archaeology for MNH, Alison Fox, tells us about the museum's prehistoric flint collection and the two men who are responsible for the vast majority of them.

]]>Curator of Archaeology for MNH, Alison Fox, tells us about the museum's prehistoric flint collection and the two men who are responsible for the vast majority of them.

]]>o61-3957-64428769511afFri, 21 Apr 2023 12:54:01 +010003:31falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 17 APRIL 2023Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, discusses one of the oldest pieces of manufactured jewellery ever found on the Isle of Man - an oyster shell pendant.

]]>Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, discusses one of the oldest pieces of manufactured jewellery ever found on the Isle of Man - an oyster shell pendant.

]]>o61-3957-643d40763777aMon, 17 Apr 2023 12:49:58 +010002:56falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 14 APRIL 2023Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, talks about an incredible legacy of Viking treasure in the collection, including a recently found gold arm ring

]]>Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, talks about an incredible legacy of Viking treasure in the collection, including a recently found gold arm ring

]]>o61-3957-643941d5e968bFri, 14 Apr 2023 12:06:45 +010002:55falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 11 APRIL 2023Curator of Archaeology, Alison Fox, talks about just what the term "archaeology" means for the MNH collection - stones, bones and everything in between!

]]>Curator of Archaeology, Alison Fox, talks about just what the term "archaeology" means for the MNH collection - stones, bones and everything in between!

]]>o61-3957-64357cf3adb9aTue, 11 Apr 2023 15:29:55 +010002:54falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 06 APRIL 2023Proclamation. Library and Archives Conservator, Emma La Cornu, decribes the work necessary to preserve original proclamation handbills from the 19th century as a record for future generations

]]>Proclamation. Library and Archives Conservator, Emma La Cornu, decribes the work necessary to preserve original proclamation handbills from the 19th century as a record for future generations

]]>o61-3957-642f041e0dc4cThu, 06 Apr 2023 17:40:46 +010003:38falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 03 APRIL 2023Holiday Poster. Library and Archives Conservator, Emma La Cornu, talks about restoring a colourful holiday poster which depicts the Island as "Bright, breezy and bracing!"

]]>Holiday Poster. Library and Archives Conservator, Emma La Cornu, talks about restoring a colourful holiday poster which depicts the Island as "Bright, breezy and bracing!"

]]>o61-3957-642ae18e27d5bMon, 03 Apr 2023 14:24:14 +010003:38falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 31 MARCH 2023Library and archives. Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, discusses the origins of collecting books and materials to record the Island's history.

]]>Library and archives. Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, discusses the origins of collecting books and materials to record the Island's history.

]]>o61-3957-6426db4b38755Fri, 31 Mar 2023 13:08:27 +010002:53falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 27 MARCH 2023Grey Seal. Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy discusses the grey seal and one of the oldest taxidermy mounts in the MNH collection.

]]>Grey Seal. Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy discusses the grey seal and one of the oldest taxidermy mounts in the MNH collection.

]]>o61-3957-6421a6efc5aefMon, 27 Mar 2023 14:23:00 +010002:07falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 24 MARCH 2023Beetles. Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy talks beetles - large and small - and highlights their vital role in ecosystems.

]]>Beetles. Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy talks beetles - large and small - and highlights their vital role in ecosystems.

]]>o61-3957-641d899839391Fri, 24 Mar 2023 11:29:00 +010002:43falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 21 MARCH 2023Pygmy Shrew. Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy chats to us about a taxidermy mount of the smallest mammal on earth . .

]]>Pygmy Shrew. Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy chats to us about a taxidermy mount of the smallest mammal on earth . .

]]>o61-3957-64199af415b44Tue, 21 Mar 2023 11:54:00 +010002:04falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 17 MARCH 2023The giant deer skull. Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy tells us about the giant deer skull found in recent years on the west coast of the Island.

]]>The giant deer skull. Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy tells us about the giant deer skull found in recent years on the west coast of the Island.

]]>o61-3957-6414850516a9eFri, 17 Mar 2023 15:19:00 +010002:12falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 13 MARCH 2023The ceramic soldier. Curator of Arts and Social History at MNH, Matthew Richardson gives us the story of a small bugle-playing figure from around 1900 and a famous figure now largely forgotten.

]]>The ceramic soldier. Curator of Arts and Social History at MNH, Matthew Richardson gives us the story of a small bugle-playing figure from around 1900 and a famous figure now largely forgotten.

]]>o61-3957-640f4c3cd339cMon, 13 Mar 2023 16:15:00 +010003:01falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 10 MARCH 2023Ship in a bottle. Curator of Arts and Social History at MNH, Matthew Richardson, discusses a ship in a bottle made by an Italian internee held in a Douglas camp during World War Two.

]]>Ship in a bottle. Curator of Arts and Social History at MNH, Matthew Richardson, discusses a ship in a bottle made by an Italian internee held in a Douglas camp during World War Two.

]]>o61-3957-640b213250225Fri, 10 Mar 2023 12:23:14 +010002:40falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 06 MARCH 2023The Bone Vase. Curator of Arts and Social History Matthew Richardson tells us about a vase handmade in the Knockaloe internment camp.

]]>The Bone Vase. Curator of Arts and Social History Matthew Richardson tells us about a vase handmade in the Knockaloe internment camp.

]]>o61-3957-6405f78a8ed72Mon, 06 Mar 2023 14:24:10 +010003:48falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 03 MARCH 2023Curving Road under Vibrant Sky. Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, talks about one of Archibald Knox's paintings done in the Manx countryside.

]]>Curving Road under Vibrant Sky. Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, talks about one of Archibald Knox's paintings done in the Manx countryside.

]]>o61-3957-6400d2cc63ad1Thu, 02 Mar 2023 16:46:04 +010003:33falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 27 FEBRUARY 2023Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, talks about a man who may lay claim to be the Isle of Man's greatest ever artist; Archibald Knox

]]>Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, talks about a man who may lay claim to be the Isle of Man's greatest ever artist; Archibald Knox

]]>o61-3957-63fcc1dec28f0Mon, 27 Feb 2023 14:44:46 +010003:32falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 24 FEBRUARY 2023Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, talks about mankind's love of beautiful things.

]]>Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, talks about mankind's love of beautiful things.

]]>o61-3957-63f8c8d780228Fri, 24 Feb 2023 14:25:27 +010002:25falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 20 FEBRUARY 2023Head of Collections, Kirsty Neate, talks about a long-time favourite of hers within the collections - a painting by an unknown artist entitled "Old Mother Cringle"

]]>Head of Collections, Kirsty Neate, talks about a long-time favourite of hers within the collections - a painting by an unknown artist entitled "Old Mother Cringle"

]]>o61-3957-63eb6e5c73f78Tue, 14 Feb 2023 11:19:56 +010005:21falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 17 FEBRUARY 2023Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, tells us the story of the 1905 John Holland painting, Shipping in Douglas. 

]]>Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, tells us the story of the 1905 John Holland painting, Shipping in Douglas. 

]]>o61-3957-63eb68e4624c6Tue, 14 Feb 2023 10:56:36 +010004:08falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 13 FEBRUARY 2023Collections, Care and Conservation Manager Chris Weeks tells us about the wonders of Bishop Wilson's cabinet. Can you spot his non-original replacement pieces?!

]]>Collections, Care and Conservation Manager Chris Weeks tells us about the wonders of Bishop Wilson's cabinet. Can you spot his non-original replacement pieces?!

]]>o61-3957-63ea2d5bc12e2Mon, 13 Feb 2023 12:30:00 +010004:21falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 10 FEBRUARY 2023Collections, Care and Conservation Manager Chris Weeks tell us about the 1911 Renault AX

]]>Collections, Care and Conservation Manager Chris Weeks tell us about the 1911 Renault AX

]]>o61-3957-63e62e843063aFri, 10 Feb 2023 11:46:12 +010003:49falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 06 FEBRUARY 2023Library and Archives conservator at MNH Emma Le Cornu talks about work to conserve protest placards from the Black Lives Matter demonstration

]]>Library and Archives conservator at MNH Emma Le Cornu talks about work to conserve protest placards from the Black Lives Matter demonstration

]]>o61-3957-63e0dfa649f3dMon, 06 Feb 2023 11:08:22 +010002:52falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 JANUARY 30 2023Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, talks about caring for the museum's collections.

]]>Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, talks about caring for the museum's collections.

]]>o61-3957-63d7cfab594ebMon, 30 Jan 2023 14:09:47 +010002:41falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 27 JANUARY 2023Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, gives us the story of one her favourite items in the collection - an old Manx armchair!

]]>Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, gives us the story of one her favourite items in the collection - an old Manx armchair!

]]>o61-3957-63d3c65c3ca85Fri, 27 Jan 2023 12:41:00 +010004:35falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 23 JANUARY 2023Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, tells about the importance of ordinary things in the MNH collection.

]]>Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, tells about the importance of ordinary things in the MNH collection.

]]>o61-3957-63cea3a05fc20Mon, 23 Jan 2023 15:11:28 +010003:47falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 20 JANUARY 2023Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, tells us about the Manx Museum's bird egg collection.

]]>Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, tells us about the Manx Museum's bird egg collection.

]]>o61-3957-63cab82b15002Fri, 20 Jan 2023 15:50:03 +010003:10falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 16 JANUARY 2023Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, takes a look at the Manx Butterfly collection

]]>Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, takes a look at the Manx Butterfly collection

]]>o61-3957-63c559364947fMon, 16 Jan 2023 14:03:34 +010002:38falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 13 JANUARY 2023Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, explores the history of the Manx Shearwater on the Calf of Man.

]]>Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, explores the history of the Manx Shearwater on the Calf of Man.

]]>o61-3957-63c17236ae941Fri, 13 Jan 2023 15:01:10 +010002:53falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 09 JANUARY 2023Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, tells us about the nature diary of amateur naturalist William Stanley Cowin.

]]>Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, tells us about the nature diary of amateur naturalist William Stanley Cowin.

]]>o61-3957-63bc0aa5a5592Mon, 09 Jan 2023 12:37:57 +010002:51falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 06 JANUARY 2022Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, talks about the wealth of the Manx Museum's Natural History Collection. 

]]>Curator of Natural History at MNH, Laura McCoy, talks about the wealth of the Manx Museum's Natural History Collection. 

]]>o61-3957-63b82d06efeb5Fri, 06 Jan 2023 14:15:34 +010002:51falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 03 JANUARY 2022Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, talks about a self portrait by artist Imre Goth.

]]>Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, talks about a self portrait by artist Imre Goth.

]]>o61-3957-63b423f7cbb88Tue, 03 Jan 2023 12:47:51 +010002:31falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 23 DECEMBER 2022Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, talks about the 18th century portrait of Miss Christian Taubman, formely of the Nunnery, by artist George Romney

]]>Curator of Art and Social History at MNH, Katie King, talks about the 18th century portrait of Miss Christian Taubman, formely of the Nunnery, by artist George Romney

]]>o61-3957-63a5a66a703ccFri, 23 Dec 2022 13:00:00 +010002:08falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 19 DECEMBER 2022Curator of Art and Social History on the Island, Katie King, discusses one of her favourite paintings by a favourite artist; John Miller Nicholson

]]>Curator of Art and Social History on the Island, Katie King, discusses one of her favourite paintings by a favourite artist; John Miller Nicholson

]]>o61-3957-63a080421b1ebMon, 19 Dec 2022 15:16:00 +010002:45falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 16 DECEMBERCurator of Art and Social History at MHH, Katie King, discusses the museum's art collection, old and new.

]]>Curator of Art and Social History at MHH, Katie King, discusses the museum's art collection, old and new.

]]>o61-3957-639c8b838398cFri, 16 Dec 2022 15:15:15 +010002:49falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 12 December Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, tells us about one of the most beautiful objects within all the objects in all of the MNH collections - commonly known as the Pagan Lady's necklace.

]]>Curator of Archaeology at MNH, Alison Fox, tells us about one of the most beautiful objects within all the objects in all of the MNH collections - commonly known as the Pagan Lady's necklace.

]]>o61-3957-639724e01acc4Mon, 12 Dec 2022 12:56:00 +010003:40falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 09 DecemberIn this episode, Curator of Natural History, Laura McCoy tells the story of the loss - and return - of the plant juniper.

]]>In this episode, Curator of Natural History, Laura McCoy tells the story of the loss - and return - of the plant juniper.

]]>o61-3957-639370cf3000fFri, 09 Dec 2022 17:30:55 +010002:21falsefullRadio Manx LtdMUSEUM 100 05 December In this episode, Curator of Art and Social History Matthew Richardson looks at unusual portrait of a local woman which blends east and west . .

]]>In this episode, Curator of Art and Social History Matthew Richardson looks at unusual portrait of a local woman which blends east and west . .

]]>o61-3957-638e180a386dfMon, 05 Dec 2022 16:10:00 +010002:25falsefullRadio Manx LtdMuseum 100 02 December In this episode, MNH curator of archaeology Alison Fox, tells us about a relic from the wreck of the Royal Navy ship "The Racehorse" which sank 200 years ago this month (Dec 2022)

]]>In this episode, MNH curator of archaeology Alison Fox, tells us about a relic from the wreck of the Royal Navy ship "The Racehorse" which sank 200 years ago this month (Dec 2022)

]]>o61-3957-638a1a41a5e7eFri, 02 Dec 2022 15:31:13 +010003:39falsefullRadio Manx LtdMuseum 100 28 November The ongoing story of the national collection, a million strong work in progress as the work continues to document the story of our nation

]]>The ongoing story of the national collection, a million strong work in progress as the work continues to document the story of our nation

]]>o61-3957-6384ec3c2f09aMon, 28 Nov 2022 17:13:32 +010002:45falsefullRadio Manx LtdMuseum 100 November 25The story of the museum's first exhibit and the Ballaquayle hoard.

]]>The story of the museum's first exhibit and the Ballaquayle hoard.

]]>o61-3957-6380b9450ab25Fri, 25 Nov 2022 12:47:01 +010003:06falsefullRadio Manx LtdMuseum 100 22 November 2022The Museum 100 podcast  - a century of our national collections highlighting life and culture on the Island.
In this episode find out how it all began . . . 

]]>The Museum 100 podcast  - a century of our national collections highlighting life and culture on the Island.
In this episode find out how it all began . . . 

]]>o61-3957-637ccf256197cTue, 22 Nov 2022 13:31:17 +010002:54falsefullRadio Manx LtdLaunch of Museum 100The live launch event of Museum 100 at the Manx Museum on 21st October. 

]]>The live launch event of Museum 100 at the Manx Museum on 21st October. 

]]>o61-3957-63575b0b8c76cTue, 25 Oct 2022 03:42:03 +010021:47falsefullRadio Manx Ltd